GRE Word List
DISSENSION
disagreement
The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| schism | division |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| vintner | a wine merchant |