Wednesday, June 1, 2011

May 2, 2010

REPARTEE
Pronunciation: \rep-er-TEE\


Function: noun
-a quick and witty reply
-a succession or interchange of clever retorts: amusing and usually light sparring with words
-adroitness and cleverness in reply


Example Sentence:
You will usually hear quite a bit of repartee in the conversations between the members of the Breakfast Club.

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