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 |
|---|---|
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| drivel | nonsense |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |