GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| overweening | arrogant |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| retiring | reserved |