GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clipper | one that clips something |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |