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 |
|---|---|
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| dominate | rule |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |