GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |