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 |
|---|---|
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |