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 |
|---|---|
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |