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 |
|---|---|
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |