GRE Word List
TENACIOUS
not easily pulled apart : cohesive
The meaning of the word tenacious is not easily pulled apart : cohesive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |