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

WordMeaning
purveyorone that purveys
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for