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 |
|---|---|
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |