GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| forte | one's strong point |