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 |
|---|---|
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| fuddle | booze |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |