GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
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| outmoded | not being in style |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
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| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |