GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

Random words

WordMeaning
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
profligatewildly extravagant
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
fluencythe quality or state of being fluent