GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |