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 |
|---|---|
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| dynamo | generator |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| courier | messenger |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |