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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WordMeaning
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
fallibleliable to be erroneous
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration