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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |