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 |
|---|---|
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |