GRE Word List
TENUOUS
having little substance or strength : flimsy
The meaning of the word tenuous is having little substance or strength : flimsy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |