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 |
|---|---|
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |