GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| brink | edge |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |