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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obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
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replicateduplicate
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malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
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mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge