GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| mystic | mystical |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |