GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
adjuration | a solemn oath |
belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
marked | having an identifying mark |