GRE Word List
DISCREPANCY
the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
The meaning of the word discrepancy is the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |