GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| consort | associate |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |