GRE Word List

RETRIBUTION

recompense

The meaning of the word retribution is recompense.

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WordMeaning
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
demeritoffense
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
beneficentdoing or producing good
garnishdecorate
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
malodoroushaving a bad odor
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices