GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| historic | historical |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |