GRE Word List

DISSENSION

disagreement

The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.

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WordMeaning
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
expoundto set forth : state
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness