GRE Word List

BRISK

keenly alert : lively

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

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embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
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isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
lagone that lags or is last
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony