GRE Word List

INCONSISTENCY

an instance of being inconsistent

The meaning of the word inconsistency is an instance of being inconsistent.

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WordMeaning
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
brawnthe flesh of a boar
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
submergeto put under water