GRE Word List

TENSILE

capable of tension : ductile

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

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WordMeaning
acmethe highest point or stage
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
irksometending to irk : tedious
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
ferventvery hot : glowing
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration