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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| actuary | clerk |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |