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 |
|---|---|
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| boor | peasant |
| garnish | decorate |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
