GRE Word List
DISSENSION
disagreement
The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| duration | continuance in time |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |