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 |
|---|---|
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| meander | a winding path or course |