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 |
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irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
quisling | traitor |
ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
willowy | abounding with willows |
rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |