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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |