GRE Word List

REPARTEE

a quick and witty reply

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

Random words

WordMeaning
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
concentrichaving a common center
florescencea state or period of flourishing
compulsorymandatory
fortuitousoccurring by chance
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
remissionthe act or process of remitting
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline