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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brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
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nomenclature | name |
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hive | a container for housing honeybees |
rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
pugilist | fighter |
premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
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