GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |