GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

Random words

WordMeaning
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
limnto draw or paint on a surface
estimablecapable of being estimated
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sojourna temporary stay
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
hydrophobiarabies
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals