GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |