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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Word | Meaning |
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bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
entity | being |
phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
apprehend | arrest |
enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
smug | highly self-satisfied |