GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |