GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| leave-taking | departure |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |