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

WordMeaning
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
respitea period of temporary delay
finishedentirely done
cohortscompanion