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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |