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
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
asunderinto parts
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
overthrowoverturn
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking