GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

Random words

WordMeaning
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
vintnera wine merchant
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
flagrantconspicuously offensive
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
meddlesomegiven to meddling
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data