GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| fuddle | booze |
| succor | relief |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |