GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| aptitude | inclination |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |