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 |
|---|---|
| scintilla | spark |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |