GRE Word List
MAVERICK
an unbranded range animal
The meaning of the word maverick is an unbranded range animal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |