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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |