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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irate | roused to ire |
formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
flounder | flatfish |
azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
submissive | submitting to others |
manumit | to release from slavery |