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 |
|---|---|
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
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| forego | to go before : precede |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
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| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |