GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| whimsy | whim |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |