GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| fuddle | booze |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |