GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |