GRE Word List
TENSILE
capable of tension : ductile
The meaning of the word tensile is capable of tension : ductile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |