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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |