GRE Word List

TENTATIVE

not fully worked out or developed

The meaning of the word tentative is not fully worked out or developed.

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WordMeaning
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
hordea political subdivision of central Asian nomads
paleontologya science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
muggybeing warm, damp, and close