GRE Word List

QUIP

a clever usually taunting remark : gibe

The meaning of the word quip is a clever usually taunting remark : gibe.

Random words

WordMeaning
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as