GRE Word List
RETALIATE
to return like for like
The meaning of the word retaliate is to return like for like.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |