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 |
|---|---|
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |