GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lugubrious | mournful |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |