GRE Word List
TENACITY
the quality or state of being tenacious
The meaning of the word tenacity is the quality or state of being tenacious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| fulcrum | prop |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |