GRE Word List

COALITION

the act of coalescing : union

The meaning of the word coalition is the act of coalescing : union.

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glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
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tensilecapable of tension : ductile
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals