GRE Word List
TENSILE
capable of tension : ductile
The meaning of the word tensile is capable of tension : ductile.
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finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
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nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
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balk | to refuse abruptly |
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