GRE Word List

REPARTEE

a quick and witty reply

The meaning of the word repartee is a quick and witty reply.

Random words

WordMeaning
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
paucitysmallness of number : fewness