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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WordMeaning
puerilejuvenile
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath