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
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
writheto twist into coils or folds
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary