GRE Word List
VENDETTA
blood feud
The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.
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| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
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| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |