GRE Word List
DISSENSION
disagreement
The meaning of the word dissension is disagreement.
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|---|---|
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
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| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
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| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
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