GRE Word List
REPRISAL
a retaliatory act
The meaning of the word reprisal is a retaliatory act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| myriad | ten thousand |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| convention | agreement |
| scion | descendant |