retort

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of retort with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

retort

(noun, verb)

Meaning

a sharp or witty reply

Example

"Her clever retort made everyone laugh during the debate."

Synonyms

replycounterrejoinder

Antonyms

questioninquiry