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 |
|---|---|
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| forlorn | bereft |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| upright | perpendicular |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |