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 |
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irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
unique | being the only one : sole |
abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
wry | twist |
cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
maverick | an unbranded range animal |
indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |