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 |
|---|---|
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| delve | excavate |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |