GRE Word List

CONSENSUS

general agreement : unanimity

The meaning of the word consensus is general agreement : unanimity.

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WordMeaning
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions