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 |
|---|---|
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |