GRE Word List

DISPROPORTION

lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity

The meaning of the word disproportion is lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity.

Random words

WordMeaning
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
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impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
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secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
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