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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| prank | trick |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |