GRE Word List

SPRIGHTLY

marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited

The meaning of the word sprightly is marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited.

Random words

WordMeaning
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
distortto twist (see twist
deferput off
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
passepast one's prime
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely