GRE Word List

DISSONANCE

lack of agreement

The meaning of the word dissonance is lack of agreement.

Random words

WordMeaning
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
repastsomething taken as food : meal
pedestriancommonplace
lunarcrescent
riderone that rides
shirkto go stealthily : sneak