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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extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
rabiesan acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated
amphibianan amphibious organism
clapperone that claps: such as
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
cipherzero
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism