GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| lode | waterway |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |