GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| microcosm | a little world |
| paltry | inferior |