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 |
|---|---|
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| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
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