GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
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| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
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