GRE Word List
DISSENSION
disagreement
The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| manumit | to release from slavery |