GRE Word List
VENDETTA
blood feud
The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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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 |
ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
reparable | capable of being repaired |
provident | frugal |
gingerly | very cautious or careful |
codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
rider | one that rides |