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 |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| congruent | congruous |
| appease | pacify |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| whimsy | whim |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |