GRE Word List
LICENTIOUS
lacking legal or moral restraints
The meaning of the word licentious is lacking legal or moral restraints.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| dour | stern |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |