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 |
|---|---|
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| junket | trip |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |