GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

Random words

WordMeaning
yena strong desire or propensity
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
contrivedevise
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
leave-takingdeparture
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept