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 |
|---|---|
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| outmoded | not being in style |
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| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
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