GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
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|---|---|
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
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| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
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| denomination | an act of denominating |
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