GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
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| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |