GRE Word List
DISSENSION
disagreement
The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |