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
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
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outlooka place offering a view
lucremonetary gain : profit
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
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arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both