GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.

Random words

WordMeaning
emanateto come out from a source
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
repelto drive back : repulse