GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

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obscuredark
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
dissensiondisagreement
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
pendantsomething suspended: such as
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable