GRE Word List
QUIP
a clever usually taunting remark : gibe
The meaning of the word quip is a clever usually taunting remark : gibe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| sublimate | sublime |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| nurture | training |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |