GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| trenchant | keen |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| osseous | bony |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |