GRE Word List

VENDETTA

blood feud

The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.

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WordMeaning
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
quenchput out
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
misogamya hatred of marriage
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
executorone who executes something