GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

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

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WordMeaning
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
traverseto go or travel across or over
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony