GRE Word List
REPARTEE
a quick and witty reply
The meaning of the word repartee is a quick and witty reply.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| prong | fork |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| paltry | inferior |