GRE Word List

TENSION

inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion

The meaning of the word tension is inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion.

Random words

WordMeaning
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
ariaair
peerlessmatchless
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
abbreviateto make briefer
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean