GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

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WordMeaning
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
phenomenaphenomenon
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl