GRE Word List
DISJOINTED
being thrown out of orderly function
The meaning of the word disjointed is being thrown out of orderly function.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| delve | excavate |
| ballast | a 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) |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |