GRE Word List

PIEBALD

composed of incongruous parts

The meaning of the word piebald is composed of incongruous parts.

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flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
inanimatenot animate:
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
supinelying on the back or with the face upward