GRE Word List
PERMISSIVE
granted on sufferance : tolerated
The meaning of the word permissive is granted on sufferance : tolerated.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |