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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|---|---|
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
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| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
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| tactful | having or showing tact |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |