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 |
|---|---|
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| abnegation | denial |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| nomenclature | name |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |