GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| mulct | fine |
| cue | the letter q |