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 |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |