GRE Word List
REPRISAL
a retaliatory act
The meaning of the word reprisal is a retaliatory act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| tome | book |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |