GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
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| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
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| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| occident | west |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |