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 |
|---|---|
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| dour | stern |
| quarry | game |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |