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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WordMeaning
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
lugubriousmournful
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state