GRE Word List
LICENSE
permission to act
The meaning of the word license is permission to act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| random | a haphazard course |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| fulcrum | prop |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |