GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

Random words

WordMeaning
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
deferput off
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
rigto fit out with rigging
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun