GRE Word List

RETRIBUTION

recompense

The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.

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cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
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ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
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