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
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement