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 |
|---|---|
| colloquy | conversation |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |