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 |
|---|---|
| colloquy | conversation |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |