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 |
|---|---|
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |