GRE Word List

SPORTIVE

frolicsome

The meaning of the word sportive is frolicsome.

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WordMeaning
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated