GRE Word List
LICENSE
official or legal permission; latitude of action or speech; excessive freedom that causes harm or damage; V.
The meaning of the word license is official or legal permission; latitude of action or speech; excessive freedom that causes harm or damage; V..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| postulate | self-evident truth; something assumed without proof; V: assume the truth of (as a basis of an argument) |
| recline | lie down |
| paranoia | psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution; N: ADJ: paranoid, paranoiac |
| filch | steal (things of small value) |
| acquiesce | assent; agree passively; comply without protest |
| congenial | pleasant; friendly; in agreement with one's tastes and nature; Ex. congenial weather |
| obtrude | push (oneself or one's ideas) forward or intrude; impose (oneself or one's ideas) on others; butt in; stick out or extrude; thrust out; Ex. obtrude A on B; ADJ. obtrusive; N. obtrusion; CF. unobtrusive |
| miasma | swamp gas; heavy vaporous atmosphere often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence; noxious atmosphere or influence |
| billowing | swelling out in waves; surging |
| decoy | lure or bait; V. |
