GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| apprehend | arrest |