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
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| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
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| upright | perpendicular |
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| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
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| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
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