GRE Word List
COMEBACK
a sharp or witty reply : retort
The meaning of the word comeback is a sharp or witty reply : retort.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| novelty | something new or unusual |