GRE Word List

PIEBALD

composed of incongruous parts

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

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metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
historichistorical
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
brevityshortness of duration
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti