GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engender | beget |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |