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.

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WordMeaning
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
stentorianextremely loud
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
influxa coming in
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
egressa place or means of going out : exit