GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |