GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
