GRE Word List
LICENSE
permission to act
The meaning of the word license is permission to act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |