GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |