GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
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| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| garnish | decorate |
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