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.

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WordMeaning
interrogateto question formally and systematically
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space