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 |
|---|---|
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| syllogism | a 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") |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |