GRE Word List
RECRIMINATION
a retaliatory accusation
The meaning of the word recrimination is a retaliatory accusation.
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officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |