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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construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
interrogateto question formally and systematically
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment