GRE Word List

RETALIATE

to return like for like

The meaning of the word retaliate is to return like for like.

Random words

WordMeaning
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
jibeto be in accord : agree
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
prattleprate
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores