GRE Word List
TENDENTIOUS
marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
The meaning of the word tendentious is marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |