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 |
|---|---|
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |