GRE Word List

LICENSE

permission to act

The meaning of the word license is permission to act.

Random words

WordMeaning
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken