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 |
|---|---|
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |