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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maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
omnipotentalmighty
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation