GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
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| tawny | of the color tawny |