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 |
|---|---|
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| fester | to generate pus |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |