GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| peerless | matchless |