GRE Word List

BADINAGE

playful repartee : banter

The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.

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WordMeaning
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
vendettablood feud
clapperone that claps: such as
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food