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 |
|---|---|
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| trample | tramp |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |