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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| plait | pleat |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |