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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| gazette | newspaper |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| endorse | to write on the back of |