GRE Word List

BADINAGE

playful repartee : banter

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

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WordMeaning
braidto make from braids
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)