GRE Word List

BADINAGE

playful repartee : banter

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

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WordMeaning
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
vieto strive for superiority : contend
compilationthe act or process of compiling
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
riftfissure
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible