GRE Word List

REJOINDER

the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication

The meaning of the word rejoinder is the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication.

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WordMeaning
reprisea musical repetition:
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
ployescapade
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
integralessential to completeness : constituent
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
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husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture