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 |
|---|---|
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| appease | pacify |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
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