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 |
|---|---|
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |