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 |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |