GRE Word List

PIEBALD

composed of incongruous parts

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

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WordMeaning
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
durationcontinuance in time
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
capacitylegal competency (see competence
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
rectifyto set right : remedy
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds