GRE Word List

DISSENSION

disagreement

The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.

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WordMeaning
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
groucha fit of bad temper
depositiona testifying especially before a court
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain