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
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
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palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
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assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
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