GRE Word List
ENTERPRISING
marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
The meaning of the word enterprising is marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| exude | to ooze out |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| wanton | merciless |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
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| seemly | good-looking |
| progeny | descendants |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |