GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |