GRE Word List
TENTATIVE
not fully worked out or developed
The meaning of the word tentative is not fully worked out or developed.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
fabricate | invent |
effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |