GRE Word List

BADINAGE

playful repartee : banter

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

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WordMeaning
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
emanateto come out from a source
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
culminationthe action of culminating
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror