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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WordMeaning
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
queasycausing nausea
wreakbring about
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legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
penetrateto pass into or through
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
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cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity