GRE Word List

RECRIMINATION

a retaliatory accusation

The meaning of the word recrimination is a retaliatory accusation.

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WordMeaning
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes