GRE Word List

ALACRITY

promptness in response : cheerful readiness

The meaning of the word alacrity is promptness in response : cheerful readiness.

Random words

WordMeaning
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
abortiveprematurely born
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
loftan upper room or floor : attic
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed