GRE Word List
ENTREPRENEUR
businessperson (who assumes the risk of a business venture); contractor; ADJ. entrepreneurial
The meaning of the word entrepreneur is businessperson (who assumes the risk of a business venture); contractor; ADJ. entrepreneurial.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obtuse | blunt; not sharp; stupid; slow in understanding |
| junket | trip especially one taken for pleasure by an official at public expense |
| brevity | conciseness; shortness of duration |
| penury | extreme poverty; stinginess; ADJ. penurious: very poor; stingy |
| urge | drive or force forward (by causing impulses); drive to take action; impel; entreat earnestly; Ex. urge horses; N: impulse that prompts action |
| demure | (of a woman or child) grave; quiet and serious; coy; pretending to be demure |
| guileless | without deceit |
| gild | cover with a thin layer of gold |
| relapse | return to a former state (esp. after improvement); N. |
| hoodwink | deceive; delude |