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 |
|---|---|
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| dour | stern |