GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
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|---|---|
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
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| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| viable | capable of living |
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