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 |
|---|---|
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| finery | ornament |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |