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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
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| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
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| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |