GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

Random words

WordMeaning
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
inequityinjustice
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
disportsport
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate