GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

Random words

WordMeaning
gazettenewspaper
amalgama mixture of different elements
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
congruentcongruous
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year