GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| historic | historical |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |