GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |