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 |
|---|---|
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |