GRE Word List
PERMISSIVE
granted on sufferance : tolerated
The meaning of the word permissive is granted on sufferance : tolerated.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |