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 |
|---|---|
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
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