GRE Word List

TENSILE

capable of tension : ductile

The meaning of the word tensile is capable of tension : ductile.

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WordMeaning
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem