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 |
|---|---|
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |