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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
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| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |