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
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture