GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

Random words

WordMeaning
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
distantseparated in space : away
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
preamblean introductory statement
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence