GRE Word List
CONSENSUS
general agreement : unanimity
The meaning of the word consensus is general agreement : unanimity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| reckon | count |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |