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.

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WordMeaning
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane