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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| nomenclature | name |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |