GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |