GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |