GRE Word List

VENDETTA

blood feud

The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.

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lampoonsatire
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
attireto put garments on : dress
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
demisedeath
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
emanateto come out from a source