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
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter
groombridegroom
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
superimposeto place or lay over or above something