GRE Word List
DISSONANCE
lack of agreement
The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| camp | a 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) |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| demented | mad |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |