GRE Word List

BADINAGE

playful repartee : banter

The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.

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WordMeaning
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
divaprima donna
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
veracioustruthful
raimentclothing
tawnyof the color tawny
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time