GRE Word List
ALACRITY
promptness in response : cheerful readiness
The meaning of the word alacrity is promptness in response : cheerful readiness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
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| dissension | disagreement |
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| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
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| osseous | bony |
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