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
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
saboteurone that practices sabotage
muddleto make turbid or muddy
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time