GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

Random words

WordMeaning
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
distantseparated in space : away
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset