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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|---|---|
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
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| sober | not intoxicated |
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| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
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| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |