GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |