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
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
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elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
sounda particular auditory impression : tone