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
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome