GRE Word List

TENSILE

capable of tension : ductile

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

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polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
inebriateone who is drunk
resurrectto raise from the dead
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
forteone's strong point
capacitylegal competency (see competence
fervorintensity of feeling or expression