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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.

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WordMeaning
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
hydrophobiarabies
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim