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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WordMeaning
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
citadela fortress that commands (see command
indissolublenot dissoluble
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
contagiona contagious disease
callousbeing hardened and thickened
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
condigndeserved