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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WordMeaning
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
reciprocateto give and take mutually
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details