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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oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
outlooka place offering a view
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
illuminateto supply or brighten with light