Grade 5

vengeance (venge-ance)

Definition


noun.
1 injury or damage done to a person in return for injury or damage inflicted by him or her; retribution; revenge; 2 the desire or motive for such retribution or revenge

Example Sentence

Ben attacked the job with a vengeance.

Synonyms

nemesis; reprisal; retaliation; retribution; revenge; wrath

Antonyms

carelessly