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 |
|---|---|
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| biennial | occurring every two years |