GRE Word List
BANTERING
to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
The meaning of the word bantering is to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| savory | having savor: such as |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| brink | edge |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |