rep·ar·tee 
(rĕp′ər-tē, -tā, -är-)
(rĕp′ər-tē, -tā, -är-)n.
1. A swift, witty reply.
2. Conversation marked by the exchange of witty retorts.
[French repartie, from feminine past participle of repartir, to retort, from Old French, to retort, to depart again : re-, re- + partir, to depart (from Latin partīre, to divide, from pars, part-, part; see perə-2 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]
- second mortgage
- second nature
- secondo
- second of arc
- Secondo Tranquillo.
- second person
- second-person
- second quantum number
- second-rate
- second-rateness
- second-rater
- second sight
- second-story man
- second-strike
- second string
- second-string
- second-stringer
- second thought
- second wind
- Second World
- Second-World
- Second World War
- secrecy
- secret
- secreta