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 |
|---|---|
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| collate | to compare critically |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |