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
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
facileeasily accomplished or attained
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
exudeto ooze out
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance