GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

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ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
gushto issue copiously or violently