GRE Word List
LICENSE
permission to act
The meaning of the word license is permission to act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |