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.

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WordMeaning
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
afterlifean existence after death
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain