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

WordMeaning
cringeto recoil in distaste
ossifyto change into bone
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful