GRE Word List

VENDETTA

blood feud

The meaning of the word vendetta is blood feud.

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infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
subsistencereal being : existence
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
plumagethe feathers of a bird
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
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