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Word: quip

Definition: taunt; clever sarcastic remark; V.


More Vocab Words

::: amnesia - loss of memory
::: commemorative - remembering; honoring the memory of; Ex. commemorative stamp
::: amenable - obedient; compliant; readily managed; responsive; willing to be led; answerable or accountable legally; responsible; able to be tested by; Ex. amenable to sensible suggestions; Ex. He is very amenable; Ex. amenable to the usual tests
::: immure - imprison; shut up in confinement; CF. wall
::: rigid - hard and unbending; stiff and unyielding; fixed in behavior or views; strict; rigorous; Ex. rigid rule
::: modicum - limited quantity; small amount; Ex. He does not have a modicum of sense; CF. moderate
::: wanton - unrestrained; gratuitously cruel; willfully malicious; unchaste; sexually improper; promiscuous; Ex. wanton spending/killing; CF. having no just cause
::: swindler - cheater
::: putrescent - becoming putrid; putrefying
::: jostle - shove; bump; push against (someone) rather roughly; Ex. jostled by the crowds