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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| dire | exciting horror |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |