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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |