GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

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

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ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
charlatanquack
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient