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
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
finishedentirely done
dramaa composition (see composition
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion