GRE Word List
VINDICTIVE
disposed to seek revenge : vengeful
The meaning of the word vindictive is disposed to seek revenge : vengeful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |