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 |
|---|---|
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |