GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| wry | twist |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| trample | tramp |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |