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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WordMeaning
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
generalitythe quality or state of being general
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing