GRE Word List
ALACRITY
promptness in response : cheerful readiness
The meaning of the word alacrity is promptness in response : cheerful readiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opulence | wealth |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| stringent | tight |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |