GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| dys- | abnormal |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |