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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| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
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| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
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| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| betray | to lead astray |
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