GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| cipher | zero |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |