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 |
|---|---|
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| amend | to put right |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| defalcate | deduct |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |