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 |
|---|---|
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
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| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| steep | lofty |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |