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 |
|---|---|
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| whimsy | whim |
| sheer | unqualified |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |