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 |
|---|---|
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| trenchant | keen |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |