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
retortto pay or hurl back : return
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
licensepermission to act
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication