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 |
|---|---|
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| relish | characteristic flavor |