GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.

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WordMeaning
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
sanguinarybloodthirsty
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
emulateto strive to equal or excel
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered