GRE Word List

DISSENSION

disagreement

The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.

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lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
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aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil