GRE Word List

BRISK

keenly alert : lively

The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.

Random words

WordMeaning
flightyswift
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
nullifyto make null (see null
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
diluteattenuate
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste