GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| shack | hut |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |