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 |
|---|---|
| opulence | wealth |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |