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 |
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| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |