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 |
|---|---|
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |