GRE Word List
CONSENSUS
general agreement : unanimity
The meaning of the word consensus is general agreement : unanimity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |