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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |