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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incompatiblenot compatible: such as
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efficacythe power to produce an effect
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals