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 |
|---|---|
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |