brisk

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Brisk' is when something is done quickly and with full energy. It could describe a pace, weather, or even how business is going.

Examples in Different Contexts

In creative writing, a 'brisk' narrative pace keeps readers engaged and turning pages. An editor might suggest, 'Consider a brisker pace in this chapter to maintain tension.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The new software update has resolved a lot of the previous bugs. Users seem to be upgrading fast.

Response:

That's true, the brisk response from the user community to the new update is encouraging.

Impact

Scenario:

Today's relief efforts went well. We managed to reach a large number of affected individuals.

Response:

We've had a brisk start. Our efforts managed to cover a large area affected by this calamity.