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 |
|---|---|
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |