GRE Word List
RETRIBUTION
recompense
The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |