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 |
|---|---|
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| occident | west |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |