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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WordMeaning
chafeirritate
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
unfrockdefrock
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter