GRE Word List

ALACRITY

promptness in response : cheerful readiness

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

Random words

WordMeaning
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
modishfashionable
deviouswandering
reparteea quick and witty reply
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom