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 |
|---|---|
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| expatriate | banish |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |