GRE Word List

BANDY

to discuss lightly or banteringly

The meaning of the word bandy is to discuss lightly or banteringly.

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WordMeaning
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
uniquebeing the only one : sole
rankrelative standing or position
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop