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
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
meddlesomegiven to meddling
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing