GRE Word List
RECRIMINATION
a retaliatory accusation
The meaning of the word recrimination is a retaliatory accusation.
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| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |