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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fussy | easily upset : irritable |
silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โโ millimeter or less in diameter |
cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |