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 |
|---|---|
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| wry | twist |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |