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 |
|---|---|
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |