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 |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| verge | brink |