GRE Word List
LICENSE
permission to act
The meaning of the word license is permission to act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |