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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precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
scrappyconsisting of scraps
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies