GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
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|---|---|
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
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| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| ossify | to change into bone |
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