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 |
|---|---|
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| billow | wave |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| violate | break |