Vocabulary Word
Word: comeback
Definition: retort; quick clever reply; return to former status
Definition: retort; quick clever reply; return to former status
More Vocab Words
::: migrant - changing its habitat; wandering; Ex. migrant birds/workers; N: one that migrates::: haunt - (of a spirit) visit (a place); come to mind continually; visit (a place) regularly; frequent; Ex. haunted house; Ex. haunted by his last words; N: place much frequented
::: gloss_over - explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
::: debutante - young woman making formal entrance into society
::: comity - courtesy; civility; Ex. comity of nations
::: tablet - small round piece of medicine; flat piece of stone or metal bearing an inscription; Ex. stone tablet on the wall
::: jubilation - rejoicing; great joy
::: spawn - lay eggs (in large numbers); produce offspring (in large numbers); N: eggs of aquatic animals
::: tantrum - fit of bad temper; fit of petulance; caprice; Ex. The child went into tantrums.
::: obsolete - outmoded; no longer used
