GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pliant | pliable |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |