GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| countenance | look |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| marrow | bone marrow |