GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

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

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maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
accessiblecapable of being reached
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latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
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travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
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