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
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
emollientmaking soft or supple
motea small particle : speck
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype