GRE Word List
REQUITE
make return for; repay; reciprocate; revenge; N. requittal
The meaning of the word requite is make return for; repay; reciprocate; revenge; N. requittal.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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battalion | army unit made up of four or more companies |
reciprocate | do or give something in return; repay in kind; give or take mutually; interchange; move backwards and forwards; Ex. reciprocate his invitation by inviting him; N. reciprocity: reciprocal relationship; mutual interchange of advantages between two groups; Ex. reciprocity in trading rights |
diverge | vary; go in different directions from the same point; ADJ. divergent: differing; deviating |
homeostasis | tendency of a system or organism to maintain relative stability or internal equilibrium; CF. homeo-: constant; Ex. homeotherm |
buffet | strike forcefully; slap; batter; knock out; N: table with food set out for people to server themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set |
proximity | nearness; ADJ. proximate |
alias | an assumed name esp. by a criminal (usually to mislead people); ADV. alias |
nefarious | very wicked |
encomiastic | praising; eulogistic; N. encomium: very high praise; eulogy |
sunder | separate; part; CF. asunder |