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

WordMeaning
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
miscreantunbelieving
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
disquietudeanxiety
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
affectedartificial; pretended