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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WordMeaning
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
precipitantprecipitate
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
meleea confused struggle