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
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
piquantengagingly provocative
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function