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 |
|---|---|
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |