GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |