GRE Word List
RECRIMINATION
a retaliatory accusation
The meaning of the word recrimination is a retaliatory accusation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |