GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

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

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avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
hivea container for housing honeybees
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
lewdobscene
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
depositiona testifying especially before a court
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs