GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

Random words

WordMeaning
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
reparteea quick and witty reply
untenablenot able to be defended
frolicfull of fun : merry
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
reciprocateto give and take mutually
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on