GRE Word List
SPORTIVE
frolicsome
The meaning of the word sportive is frolicsome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forebears | ancestor |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |