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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WordMeaning
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
constituenta member of a constituency
executionerone who executes
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable