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 |
|---|---|
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| fiend | devil |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |