GRE Word List

TENANT

one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another

The meaning of the word tenant is one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another.

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WordMeaning
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
modishfashionable
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
braidto make from braids
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
ariaair
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety