GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| evenhanded | fair |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |