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 |
|---|---|
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |