GRE Word List

BADINAGE

playful repartee : banter

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

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WordMeaning
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
plumea feather of a bird: such as
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
piedof two or more colors in blotches
crassgross
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
chastiseto censure severely : castigate