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
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
ripto tear or split apart or open
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
congenialpleasant
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
recriminationa retaliatory accusation