GRE Word List

DISCORD

lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)

The meaning of the word discord is lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas).

Random words

WordMeaning
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
jocosegiven to joking : merry
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
haggardnot tamed
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)