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 |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |