GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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connoisseur | expert |
decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
hirsute | hairy |
claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
stringent | tight |