GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| influx | a coming in |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| dys- | abnormal |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| minuscule | very small |