GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| exegesis | exposition |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |