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 |
|---|---|
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| amity | friendship |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |