GRE Word List

VENDETTA

blood feud

The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.

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certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable