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 |
|---|---|
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |