GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polity | political organization |
| executor | one who executes something |
| kaleidoscope | an 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 |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| paradigm | example |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |