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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WordMeaning
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
rubrican authoritative rule
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
unfetterto free from fetters
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
couriermessenger
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs