GRE Word List

RETALIATE

to return like for like

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

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WordMeaning
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
belieto give a false impression of
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
crassgross