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
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
braga pompous or boastful statement
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy