GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |