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 |
|---|---|
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |