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 |
|---|---|
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| random | a haphazard course |