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 |
|---|---|
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| hydrophobia | rabies |