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 |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| duration | continuance in time |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |