GRE Word List
TENSILE
capable of tension : ductile
The meaning of the word tensile is capable of tension : ductile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |