GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| asunder | into parts |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| shove | to push along |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| reckon | count |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |