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
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
machinationsan act of machinating
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
piquantengagingly provocative
insensatelacking sense or understanding
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept