GRE Word List
PIEBALD
composed of incongruous parts
The meaning of the word piebald is composed of incongruous parts.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |