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 |
|---|---|
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |