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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WordMeaning
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
propellantcapable of propelling
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
extolto praise highly : glorify
pendulouspoised without visible support