GRE Word List
REQUITE
to make return for : repay
The meaning of the word requite is to make return for : repay.
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| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
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