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 |
|---|---|
| bauble | trinket |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |