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.

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WordMeaning
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
reaperone that reaps
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality