GRE Word List
VENDETTA
blood feud
The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| calorific | caloric |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |