GRE Word List
SPRY
able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
The meaning of the word spry is able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| submerge | to put under water |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |