GRE Word List

RETALIATE

to return like for like

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

Random words

WordMeaning
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
disquietudeanxiety
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified