GRE Word List
REPARTEE
a quick and witty reply
The meaning of the word repartee is a quick and witty reply.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |