GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |