GRE Word List
CONSISTENCY
agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
The meaning of the word consistency is agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| spare | not being used |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |