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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execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
phenomena | phenomenon |
flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
asunder | into parts |
seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
wag | to be in motion : stir |
gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |