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 |
|---|---|
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| wanton | merciless |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |