GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| replicate | duplicate |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| malediction | curse |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |