GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |