GRE Word List

REPRISAL

a retaliatory act

The meaning of the word reprisal is a retaliatory act.

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WordMeaning
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
inditemake up
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
gustythe sensation of taste
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed