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 |
|---|---|
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |