GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |