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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sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
rip | to tear or split apart or open |
abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
congenial | pleasant |
knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |