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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
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| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |