GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |