GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

Random words

WordMeaning
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
chasethe hunting of wild animals
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole