GRE Word List
REPRISAL
a retaliatory act
The meaning of the word reprisal is a retaliatory act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| resign | relegate |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| privy | private |