GRE Word List
DISSENSION
disagreement
The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
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| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
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| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |