GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |