GRE Word List
CONSENSUS
general agreement : unanimity
The meaning of the word consensus is general agreement : unanimity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |