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 |
|---|---|
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |