GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

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

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swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
forebearsancestor
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
disengageto release from something that engages or involves