GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| charlatan | quack |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |