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 |
|---|---|
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |