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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sleekslick
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
jocosegiven to joking : merry
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson