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 |
|---|---|
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| throes | pang |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |