GRE Word List
TENACIOUS
not easily pulled apart : cohesive
The meaning of the word tenacious is not easily pulled apart : cohesive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |