GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| convention | agreement |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |