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 |
|---|---|
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |