GRE Word List

UNTENABLE

not able to be defended

The meaning of the word untenable is not able to be defended.

Random words

WordMeaning
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic