GRE Word List
VENDETTA
blood feud
The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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inundate | overwhelm |
hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |