GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |