GRE Word List

REPRISAL

a retaliatory act

The meaning of the word reprisal is a retaliatory act.

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WordMeaning
resurrectto raise from the dead
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
slaughterthe act of killing
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
rotundaa round building
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
clipperone that clips something
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others