GRE Word List

BRISK

keenly alert : lively

The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.

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WordMeaning
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
remediablecapable of being remedied
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
validateto make legally valid : ratify