GRE Word List

UNTENABLE

not able to be defended

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

Random words

WordMeaning
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
delveexcavate
besiegeto surround with armed forces
lanknot well filled out : slender
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)