GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demur | to take exception : object |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |