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 |
|---|---|
| cataclysm | flood |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| flighty | swift |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |