GRE Word List
ENTERPRISE
a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
The meaning of the word enterprise is a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |