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
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
enraptureto fill with delight
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
trancestupor
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God