GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |