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
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
outragean act of violence or brutality
bacchanalorgy
wrenchto move with a violent twist
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration