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

WordMeaning
negateto deny the existence or truth of
unassumingnot assuming : modest
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste