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 |
|---|---|
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
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| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |