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 |
|---|---|
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| conspire | plot |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |