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 |
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baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
indissoluble | not dissoluble |
horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
contagion | a contagious disease |
callous | being hardened and thickened |
palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
condign | deserved |