GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |