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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |