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 |
|---|---|
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |