GRE Word List

REPARTEE

a quick and witty reply

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

Random words

WordMeaning
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
gibeto utter taunting words
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental