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 |
|---|---|
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |