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 |
|---|---|
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| retribution | recompense |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| stilted | pompous |
| quench | put out |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |