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 |
|---|---|
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| irate | roused to ire |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| wry | twist |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| dilute | attenuate |