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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diadem | crown |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |