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 |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| opulence | wealth |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |