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 |
|---|---|
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |