GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| raiment | clothing |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |