GRE Word List
INCONSISTENCY
an instance of being inconsistent
The meaning of the word inconsistency is an instance of being inconsistent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| maroon | a dark red |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| concatenate | linked together |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |