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
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
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artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
delveexcavate
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
antithesisthe direct opposite
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
protractto prolong in time or space : continue