GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |