GRE Word List
BRISK
keenly alert : lively
The meaning of the word brisk is keenly alert : lively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |