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 |
|---|---|
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |