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 |
|---|---|
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |