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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
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| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
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| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
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| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
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