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 |
|---|---|
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| encompass | include |