GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| refrain | curb |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |