GRE Word List
PIEBALD
composed of incongruous parts
The meaning of the word piebald is composed of incongruous parts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| osseous | bony |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |