GRE Word List
INCONGRUITY
the quality or state of being incongruous
The meaning of the word incongruity is the quality or state of being incongruous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| passe | past one's prime |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |