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

WordMeaning
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
raspyharsh
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
jocosegiven to joking : merry
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
fancierone that has a special liking or interest