GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| quarry | game |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |