GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| growl | rumble |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |