GRE Word List

TENSILE

capable of tension : ductile

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

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vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
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