After Mom ate my last fry, I whispered, “One day… vegetable revenge,” and put extra broccoli on her plate.
The ice cream’s revenge for me eating too fast was a brain freeze so powerful I forgot my own name for three seconds.
My pencil’s revenge for being chewed was to break in half during the hardest math problem.
After I called my little brother “short,” his revenge was hiding all my shoes on the highest shelf so I couldn’t reach them either.
Some animals seem to show “revenge-like” behavior—crows remember mean people and may squawk at them or drop things on them later, like tiny feathery supervillains.
Anna found an empty box where her sandwich had been. She smiled and planned revenge. Next day she brought a fake cake of confetti: revenge in a box, revenge with a shout. When Tom opened it, confetti burst and he laughed, surprised. Her small revenge felt sweet; revenge done, they both cleaned up and laughed.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C1 Advanced
This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.
Expanding your English vocabulary is one of the best ways to improve your pronunciation, spelling, and confidence in English. Watch the video above to memorize the word, understand its meaning, and see example sentences in action. Discover related words to grow your vocabulary naturally. Add words to your playlist for stress-free, effective learning—anytime, anywhere! Watch, learn, repeat.
