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 |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| diadem | crown |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |