GRE Word List

UNTENABLE

not able to be defended

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

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burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
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promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
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