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
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
alludeto make indirect reference
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
braga pompous or boastful statement
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness