GRE Word List
TENURE
the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
The meaning of the word tenure is the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| document | proof |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| quench | put out |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |