GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| shambles | a meat market |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| cipher | zero |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |