GRE Word List
SPORTIVE
frolicsome
The meaning of the word sportive is frolicsome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| sheer | unqualified |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |