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vendetta
a prolonged bitter feud or quest for revenge
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Vendetta (noun) means a prolonged bitter feud or quest for revenge
Here is vendetta used in an example sentence: "The two families pursued a vendetta that lasted generations."
Common synonyms for vendetta include feud, grudge, blood feud, reprisal.
Antonyms of vendetta include reconciliation, truce.
Vendetta is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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