GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

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baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
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carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
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procurementthe act or process of procuring