| Term | Definition |
|---|
| detention | act of keeping back or detaining |
| impertinent | 1. irrelevant; not pertinent; inappropriate 2. rude |
| pertinacious | adhearing firmly to a purpose or opinion; very persistent |
| pertinent | having to do with the matter at hand; relevant |
| retentive | tenacious; able to retain or remember |
| retinue | group of followers or assistants attending a distinguished person |
| tenacity | firmness in holding fast; persistence |
| tenancy | period of a tenent's temporary holding of a real estate |
| tenet | principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| tenure | 1. period for which an office or position is held 2. status assuring an employee a permanent position |
| untenable | incapable of being held or defended |
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