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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orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
acmethe highest point or stage
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
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incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed