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 |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| lunar | crescent |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| commune | talk over |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| sublimate | sublime |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |