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
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
commemorateto call to remembrance
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds