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 |
|---|---|
| lugubrious | mournful |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |