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
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
marrowbone marrow
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
betrayto lead astray
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand