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 |
|---|---|
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |