GRE Word List
TENANCY
a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
The meaning of the word tenancy is a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate.
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| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |