GRE Word List
VIVACIOUS
lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
The meaning of the word vivacious is lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |