GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

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

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sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
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gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
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quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
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