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 |
|---|---|
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
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| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
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| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
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| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |