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 |
|---|---|
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| demented | mad |