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
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
daintysomething delicious to the taste
hydrophobiarabies
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
preamblean introductory statement