GRE Word List
BADINAGE
playful repartee : banter
The meaning of the word badinage is playful repartee : banter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |