GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| attentive | mindful |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |