GRE Word List
DISSENSION
disagreement
The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |