GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |