GRE Word List
DISSENSION
disagreement
The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| opus | work |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |