GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |