GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| entity | being |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |