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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |