GRE Word List

LICENTIOUS

lacking legal or moral restraints

The meaning of the word licentious is lacking legal or moral restraints.

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WordMeaning
bestialof or relating to beasts
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
catechismoral instruction
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work