GRE Word List
SPORTIVE
frolicsome
The meaning of the word sportive is frolicsome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |