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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| fell | skin |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |