GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |