GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| diva | prima donna |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |