GRE Word List

REPARTEE

a quick and witty reply

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

Random words

WordMeaning
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
celerityrapidity of motion or action
seemlygood-looking
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
mimicryan instance of mimicking