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
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
cringeto recoil in distaste
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck