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 |
|---|---|
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |