GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
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| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
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| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
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