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 |
|---|---|
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |