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 |
|---|---|
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| warrant | sanction |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| steep | lofty |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| braid | to make from braids |