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).

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WordMeaning
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
facadethe front of a building
belaborto attack verbally
habituateto make used to something : accustom
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
retributionrecompense