GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

Random words

WordMeaning
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
agapewide open : gaping
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
marsupialany of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young
quotidianoccurring every day
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities