GRE Word List
RETORT
to pay or hurl back : return
The meaning of the word retort is to pay or hurl back : return.
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|---|---|
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| occident | west |
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| demented | mad |
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| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
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