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 |
|---|---|
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |