GRE Word List

PIEBALD

composed of incongruous parts

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

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doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
declivitydownward inclination
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as