GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |