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 |
|---|---|
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |