GRE Word List

BADINAGE

playful repartee : banter

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

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WordMeaning
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation