GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
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captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
filth | foul or putrid matter |
intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
itinerant | traveling from place to place |
carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |