GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| forebears | ancestor |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |