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
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
betrayto lead astray
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
leerysuspicious
championshipdesignation as champion
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate