GRE Word List
UNTENABLE
not able to be defended
The meaning of the word untenable is not able to be defended.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viand | an item of food |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |