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 |
|---|---|
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| dire | exciting horror |