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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WordMeaning
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory