GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

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

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WordMeaning
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
retaliateto return like for like