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.

Random words

WordMeaning
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
transpireto take place : go on
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability