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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| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
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| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |