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
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
conversanthaving knowledge or experience
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating