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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extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
slewa large number
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stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
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routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat