GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |