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 |
|---|---|
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |