GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| pugilist | fighter |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |