GRE Word List

REPARTEE

a quick and witty reply

The meaning of the word repartee is a quick and witty reply.

Random words

WordMeaning
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
gauntexcessively thin and angular
braggadocioempty boasting
lopsidedleaning to one side
shearto cut off the hair from
licensepermission to act
parcheddeprived of natural moisture