GRE Word List
TENET
a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
The meaning of the word tenet is a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| enhance | heighten |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |