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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |