GRE Word List
TENSILE
capable of tension : ductile
The meaning of the word tensile is capable of tension : ductile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |