GRE Word List
TENUOUS
having little substance or strength : flimsy
The meaning of the word tenuous is having little substance or strength : flimsy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doddering | feeble |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |