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 |
|---|---|
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |