GRE Word List

SPORTIVE

frolicsome

The meaning of the word sportive is frolicsome.

Random words

WordMeaning
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
retortto pay or hurl back : return
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
imperilto bring into peril : endanger