GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

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WordMeaning
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
cloistera monastic establishment
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
precipitantprecipitate
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
hypochondriachypochondriacal