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 |
|---|---|
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |