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.

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WordMeaning
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless