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 |
|---|---|
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| mischance | bad luck |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |