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
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use