GRE Word List
LICENSE
permission to act
The meaning of the word license is permission to act.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
chase | the hunting of wild animals |
cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |