GRE Word List

DISSENSION

disagreement

The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.

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perditioneternal damnation
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
pugilistfighter
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit