GRE Word List

VENDETTA

blood feud

The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.

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squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
writheto twist into coils or folds
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
pendulouspoised without visible support