GRE Word List

VENDETTA

blood feud

The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.

Random words

WordMeaning
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
lanknot well filled out : slender
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award