GRE Word List
REPARTEE
a quick and witty reply
The meaning of the word repartee is a quick and witty reply.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |