Multiple choice

Pick the correctly spelt word.

  1. Ripast

  2. Riposte

  3. Repast

  4. Ripauste

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Riposte is the correct spelling for a quick, sharp retaliatory response or fencing counterattack. It's a French loanword with the 'post' ending. The other options use incorrect letter combinations.