GRE Word List
TENSILE
capable of tension : ductile
The meaning of the word tensile is capable of tension : ductile.
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| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| garnish | decorate |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
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| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
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