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 |
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| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| retrench | cut down |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |