GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |