GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| rotunda | a round building |