GRE Word List
LICENSE
permission to act
The meaning of the word license is permission to act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |