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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WordMeaning
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
effeteno longer fertile
denizeninhabitant
suppliantsupplicant
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable