GRE Word List

DISSENSION

disagreement

The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.

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stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
garishclothed in vivid colors
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless