GRE Word List

TENSILE

capable of tension : ductile

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

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WordMeaning
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
stringenttight
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
recountto relate in detail : narrate
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
censurea judgment involving condemnation
comestibleedible
lubricateto make smooth or slippery