GRE Word List
QUIP
a clever usually taunting remark : gibe
The meaning of the word quip is a clever usually taunting remark : gibe.
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|---|---|
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| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
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| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
