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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| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
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| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
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| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
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| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
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