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 |
|---|---|
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| amulet | a 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) |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |