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.

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WordMeaning
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
assailto attack violently : assault
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
billowwave
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
meteto give out by measure : dole out
wrenchto move with a violent twist
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable