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 |
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| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| fluke | flatfish |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |