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 |
|---|---|
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| progeny | descendants |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |