GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

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composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
ripto tear or split apart or open
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
ventto provide with a vent
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
beguilehoodwink