GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

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campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
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hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
dementedmad
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convoketo call together to a meeting
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