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 |
|---|---|
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| broach | brooch |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |