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 |
|---|---|
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |