| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | acerbic | sharp and biting in tone |
| 2. | acute | keenly perceptive |
| 3. | amusing | causing laughter or delight |
| 4. | animated | full of life and spirit |
| 5. | aphoristic | using brief clever statements |
| 6. | arch | playfully knowing or ironic |
| 7. | articulate | able to express clearly |
| 8. | astute | shrewd and perceptive |
| 9. | bantering | joking in a lively way |
| 10. | barbed | sharply hurtful or mocking |
| 11. | biting | harshly sharp or sarcastic |
| 12. | brainy | intellectually sharp |
| 13. | breezy | light and lively in tone |
| 14. | bright | intelligent and mentally alert |
| 15. | brilliant | exceptionally clever or impressive |
| 16. | caustic | bitingly clever or critical |
| 17. | cheeky | impudently playful |
| 18. | clever | quick and inventive with words |
| 19. | comic | funny in effect |
| 20. | comical | humorously amusing |
| 21. | crafty | clever in a tricky way |
| 22. | cunning | clever in a crafty way |
| 23. | cutting | sharply critical |
| 24. | deadpan | humorous with a straight face |
| 25. | debonair | confident, stylish, and charming |
| 26. | dexterous | skillful and quick |
| 27. | droll | oddly amusing and clever |
| 28. | dry | subtly humorous and restrained |
| 29. | eloquent | persuasive and expressive |
| 30. | engaging | pleasantly charming and lively |
| 31. | entertaining | pleasantly amusing |
| 32. | epigrammatic | brief, clever, and memorable |
| 33. | expressive | full of vivid expression |
| 34. | facetious | playfully joking, often irreverent |
| 35. | fanciful | playfully imaginative |
| 36. | fluent | expressing ideas smoothly |
| 37. | foxy | cunningly clever |
| 38. | funny | amusing in a smart way |
| 39. | gifted | naturally talented |
| 40. | glib | fluent but sometimes superficial |
| 41. | humorous | showing clever amusement |
| 42. | imaginative | full of creative ideas |
| 43. | impish | mischievously playful |
| 44. | incisive | keen and sharply expressed |
| 45. | ingenious | inventive and clever |
| 46. | insightful | showing deep understanding |
| 47. | inventive | showing creative cleverness |
| 48. | ironic | expressing meaning through contrast |
| 49. | jaunty | cheerful and lively |
| 50. | jesting | speaking in jokes |
| 51. | jocular | fond of joking |
| 52. | joke-cracking | making frequent jokes |
| 53. | keen | sharp and eager-minded |
| 54. | knowing | showing subtle awareness |
| 55. | lively | energetic and engaging |
| 56. | madcap | wildly playful and funny |
| 57. | mercurial | quick, lively, and changeable |
| 58. | mischievous | playfully troublesome |
| 59. | mocking | showing scorn through humor |
| 60. | nimble-minded | quick and agile in thought |
| 61. | nuanced | showing fine distinctions |
| 62. | observant | quick to notice details |
| 63. | offbeat | unconventional and amusing |
| 64. | original | fresh and inventive |
| 65. | perceptive | quick to notice subtleties |
| 66. | pert | lively and slightly impudent |
| 67. | piquant | pleasantly stimulating or spicy |
| 68. | piquantly funny | sharply amusing |
| 69. | pithy | brief and forcefully clever |
| 70. | playful | lighthearted and teasing |
| 71. | pointed | sharply expressive or critical |
| 72. | quick-witted | fast and clever in response |
| 73. | quipful | given to clever quips |
| 74. | quippy | full of quick remarks |
| 75. | quirky | unusually amusing or distinctive |
| 76. | racy | lively and slightly risqué |
| 77. | resourceful | good at clever solutions |
| 78. | ribald | coarsely humorous |
| 79. | risqué | slightly shocking or suggestive |
| 80. | rollicking | boisterously lively and amusing |
| 81. | salty | sharp, bold, and irreverent |
| 82. | sarcastic | mocking with cutting humor |
| 83. | sardonic | grimly mocking and clever |
| 84. | satirical | using humor to criticize |
| 85. | saucy | boldly playful or impertinent |
| 86. | sharp | mentally quick and incisive |
| 87. | snappy | quick, lively, and clever |
| 88. | sparkling | brightly lively and clever |
| 89. | talented | having notable ability |
| 90. | teasing | playfully provoking |
| 91. | trenchant | sharp and effective in expression |
| 92. | urbane | suave and sophisticated |
| 93. | vivacious | lively and animated |
| 94. | voluble | speaking easily and rapidly |
| 95. | waggish | playfully humorous |
| 96. | whimsical | playfully unusual or amusing |
| 97. | wisecracking | making clever jokes |
| 98. | wry | dryly humorous or ironic |
| 99. | zany | comically unconventional |
| 100. | zippy | lively and quick-witted |
