GRE Word List
COMEBACK
a sharp or witty reply : retort
The meaning of the word comeback is a sharp or witty reply : retort.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |