GRE Word List

COHESION

the act or state of sticking together tightly

The meaning of the word cohesion is the act or state of sticking together tightly.

Random words

WordMeaning
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension