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
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management