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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| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| brawny | muscular |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |