GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| ramification | branch |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| purported | reputed |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |