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 |
|---|---|
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| headlong | headfirst |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |