GRE Word List
VENDETTA
blood feud
The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |