GRE Word List
BANTERING
to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
The meaning of the word bantering is to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner.
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vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
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