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 |
|---|---|
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| opus | work |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |