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 |
|---|---|
| victuals | food usable by people |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| welter | writhe |
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| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
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| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
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| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |