GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |