Sportive GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

Sportive GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

/’spȯr-tiv/ (adj)

lighthearted, playful, frisky, frolicsome, jocular, joking, humorous, vivacious, funny, fond of sport

Why does coffee put you in a good and sometimes sportive mood?

Two reasons: Scientists have known for many years that coffee stimulates the release of the neurotransmitter dopamine. Dopamine produces the euphoria and pleasant feelings that people often associate with their first cup of coffee in the morning.

Source: https://www.psychologytoday.com/

Antonym: solemn

Noun: sportiveness

Adverb: sportively

About the Author

Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl

Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl is an English and Persian instructor, educator, researcher, inventor, published author, blogger, SEO expert, website developer, entrepreneur, and the creator of LELB Society. He's got a PhD in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language).

Number of Posts: 4142

Related Keywords

Leave a Comment