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 |
|---|---|
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |