GRE Word List

DISJOINTED

being thrown out of orderly function

The meaning of the word disjointed is being thrown out of orderly function.

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WordMeaning
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
muddleto make turbid or muddy
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control