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 |
|---|---|
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| headlong | headfirst |
| doddering | feeble |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |