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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WordMeaning
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
onusburden
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social